Foreman

Foreman

Company: GI Group Main Account

Location: Alfreton, DE65 6LQ

Location: Alfreton, DE55

Pay: Β£19 per hour

Hours: Full-time

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday

Hours: 07:00 - 15:30

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 27 Oct 2026

Closing date: 26 Nov 2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and weld heavy gauge steelwork from engineering drawings.
  • Work predominantly with mild steel ranging from 3mm to 40mm thickness.
  • Complete jobs from initial marking out through to final fabrication.
  • Operate fabrication machinery including presses, pillar drills and guillotines.
  • Measure, cut, form and assemble steel components accurately.
  • Carry out MIG welding, including butt welds.
  • Ensure all work meets required quality standards, including work produced for major rail industry projects.

Requirements

  • Ideally apprentice trained in fabrication, plating or a related trade.
  • Ability to fabricate from scratch and take jobs from start to finish.
  • Experienced in MIG welding and confident producing quality butt welds.
  • Competent using fabrication machinery such as presses, pillar drills and guillotines.
  • Ability to mark out work independently.
  • Strong skills in measuring, cutting and forming metal.
  • Able to read and work from complex engineering drawings.
  • Experience working with heavy gauge mild steel.
  • Previous experience manufacturing products for the structural steel industry.
  • Experience working on projects supplied to the rail sector, such as Network Rail works.

What We Offer

  • Permanent, long-term opportunity.
  • Stable workshop-based environment.
  • Varied and interesting fabrication projects.

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Foreman employer: GI Group Main Account

As a Class 2 Driver with us in Peterborough, you'll join a supportive and dynamic work environment that values reliability and enthusiasm. We offer flexible working hours, including full-time, part-time, and weekend shifts, along with competitive pay rates and weekly payments. Our commitment to employee growth means that newly qualified drivers are welcome, ensuring you have the opportunity to develop your skills while delivering exceptional service across the UK.

GI Group Main Account

Contact Details:

GI Group Main Account Recruitment Team